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President Akufo-Addo presented his list of candidate ambassadors to the Council of State for approval.
The list, made up of 33 people, includes former Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Hajia Alima Mahama and former Chief of Defense Staff Lieutenant General (Rtd) Obed Boamah Akwa.
While Hajia Alima Mahama has been tasked with leading Ghana’s mission in Washington DC, United States of America, the former Chief of the Defense Staff is heading to Egypt.
Again, the list indicated that the 2016 National People’s Convention (PNC) flag bearer Edward Nasigri Mahama, who was appointed Roving Ambassador in the first administration, has been replaced by Michael Ofori-Atta.
In addition, the former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, is the head of the country’s mission in Beijing / China.
The president also wants Papa Owusu-Ankomah to still be in London, UK, while Alhaji Rashid Bawa will also continue to be in Abuja, Nigeria.
Others are former GCB Bank Managing Director Anselm Ransford Sowah; Ottawa / Canada, Sylvia Naa Adaawa Annoh; Copenhagen / Denmark, Christine Churcher; Cotonou / Benin, Adabila Boniface Gamnila; Ouagadougou / Burkina Faso and Samuel Yaw Nsiah; Havana / Cuba.
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